Publications and resources
Guidelines in relation to the Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Act 2020
Guidelines for matters within the scope of the Act to assist the Commissioner (Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa) with fair, timely and consistent compliance with the Act.
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Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Act 2020
The Act, which was passed in September 2020 and came into force on 1 July 2021, establishes a process for Torres Strait Islander people to apply for legal recognition of Torres Strait Islander traditional child rearing practices.
Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Regulation 2021
The Regulation commenced on 1 September 2021.
Annual Report 2021-2022 Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa
The Office of the Commissioner is proud to provide its inaugural Annual Report, following the passing of the Act and commencement of the operating office of the Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa in July 2021.
This inaugural annual report of the Office of the Commissioner summarises the financial and corporate performance for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Full report
- Annual Report 2021-2022 Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa Annual Report 2021-2022 Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa
Report in sections
- Introduction Introduction
- Background and history Background and history
- Office of the Commissioner Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa Office of the Commissioner Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa
- Performance and operations Performance and operations
- Financials Financials
- Where to from here? Where to from here?
- Appendix Appendix
- Last reviewed
- 6 September 2021
- Last modified
- 24 February 2023
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